Rick is a WayPoint senior investigator with more than 29 years of investigative and managerial experience, including 26 years as a Special Agent and Supervisor with the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).

Rick dealt with white-collar crime, public corruption, counterterrorism, violent crime, and civil rights matters at the FBI. His white-collar crime investigative experience includes corporate, health care, financial institution, mortgage, insurance, bankruptcy, internet, and investment frauds as well as  identity and intellectual property thefts. Rick provided training on health care fraud detection/prevention, HIPAA matters.

As an FBI supervisor of the Minneapolis Division, Rick directed the FBI’s most complex and sensitive area of investigations – public corruption. Rick has conducted and supervised thousands of complex investigations to ensure they were in compliance with legal and regulatory requirements, thoroughness, and accuracy. As a supervisor, he also conducted internal investigations involving allegations of inappropriate conduct by FBI employees.

Before joining WayPoint, Rick was manager of business risk mitigation & investigations at a Fortune 500 U.S. multinational corporation where he conducted, supervised, and consulted on internal matters involving information security, employee misconduct, EEO, intellectual property, and workplace violence prevention. Rick conducted physical security reviews and provided personal security consultations where the safety or security of an employee was an issue.